Also known as Albertaceratops type
Where: Alberta, Canada (49.1° N, 110.9° W: paleocoordinates 56.4° N, 76.4° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Oldman Formation (Belly River Group), Middle Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)
• lower part of formation, approx. 9 m above contact with Foremost Fm.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected in 2001; reposited in the TMP
Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,
Primary reference: M. J. Ryan and A. P. Russell. 2003. New centrosaurine ceratopsids from the late Campanian of Alberta and Montana and a review of contemporaneous and regional patterns of centrosaurine evolution. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 23(3):91A [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 69151: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 20.02.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Albertaceratops nesmoi n. gen. n. sp.
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